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Nature's Green donates

Fort Recovery Morvilius Opera House recently received a $10,000 donation from Nature’s Green Nursery for its restoration project. Pictured above are owner of Nature’s Green Nursery Steve Stone and his mother, Irene Stone, holding a large check in front of the opera house. The 1883 building at 101 N. Main …

FFA finale

Fort Recovery FFA closed out its celebration of National FFA Week on Friday with Ag Olympics. Pictured above, Fort Recovery High School juniors Drew Backs and Even Evers stumble in the two-person race. Despite the setback, Evers and Backs won the event. Below, Junior Gage Zehringer steals a seat from …

ECI award

Travis Richards (right), executive director of Jay County Development Corporation, was honored recently with the East Central Indiana Pathfinder Partnership Award at the East Central Indiana Regional Partnership annual meeting. Trevor Friedeberg (left), president and CEO of the regional partnership, described Richards as an active contributor and voice for small …

‘Frozen’ vocals

Marin Johnston, 4, sings along with Anna and Elsa during the “Frozen” sing-along party Thursday at Jay County Public Library. Participants received “Frozen” themed beverages, snacks and activities to take home. (The Commercial Review/Bailey Cline)

Senate page

Jay County High School student Makinsey Murphy (right) served as a page last month for State Sen. Travis Holdman (left) at the Indiana Statehouse. Pages spend a day touring the statehouse, observing debates from the Senate floor and interacting with their state senator. Holdman represents all of Jay, Blackford, Adams …

Chosen for caring

East Elementary recently awarded students for being caring. Pictured above, first row, are first graders Kynlee Sims and (John) Logan Mikulski, and in the back row are Allison Hardesty, Simone Sotolongo and Brooklyn Shawver. Not pictured is Graham Peterson. (Photo provided)

Huxley’s horse

First grader Huxley Wilson pets a pony at the FFA petting zoo Thursday at Fort Recovery High School. The event was part of the chapter’s celebration of National FFA Week.

Unseasonable swinging

Five-year-old Ezekiel Hines pushes 4-year-old Arieghia Sanchez on the swings late Monday morning at Hudson Family Park in Portland while taking advantage of the unseasonably warm temperatures. Temperatures have been on a roller coaster recently with snow followed by a high of 20 degrees Feb. 17, highs in the 50s …

Laughing Leuthold

Sophomore Autumn Leuthold laughs as she walks blindfolded while playing Pin the Tail on the Donkey during Fort Recovery FFA’s Agricultural Olympics on Friday.

Breakfast prep

Jay County FFA members Ella Stockton and Nick Lyons scoop fruit salad out of a bucket in preparation for Thursday’s staff breakfast at Jay County Junior-Senior High School. The event was part of the chapter’s celebration of National FFA Week.
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